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Awards presented at Spring 2026 Luncheon

SOAR honors David Mathie with the SOAR Super SOARer Award.

Administrative Assistant Job Description

The SOAR office has an immediate opening for an Administrative Assistant. For full job description, click on the link above.

Awards presented at Fall 2025 Luncheon

SOAR honors Ed Russell and Doug Rose at Fall 2025 Luncheon.

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Course Updates

August 31, 2026 - Geology of Selected National Parks Course #20 will be meeting on four Thursdays on Oct 15, Oct 22, Oct 29 and Nov 5, at 10 am, in Kellas 105. These dates start one week later than was originally scheduled.
August 26, 2026 - Ukraine in 1991 and Ukraine in 2026 Course #50 will meet on two Tuesdays, Sept 15 and Sept 29, at 9 am, in Kellas 104. It will not meet on Sept 22 as was originally printed in some booklets and calendars.
August 14, 2026 - Stretching for Couch Potatoes and the two Tai Chi courses, taught by Pam March, will start two weeks later than what was printed in the course booklet and calendar. #41, Stretching for Couch Potatoes, will start on Oct 1; #42 and #43, Beginning and Continuing Tai Chi, will start on Sept 29.
August 14, 2026 - Registration packets have been mailed and emailed to all our members and anyone on our mailing list. Please note that to register, you must fill out a paper registration form and submit it to the SOAR Office in person or by mail - we do not have online registration in the Fall semester.
May 27, 2026 - If you are not a member and wish to receive a registration packet, please email your name, address, phone and email address to soar@potsdam.edu.

Contact

SOAR
382 Van Housen Ext.
SUNY Potsdam
44 Pierrepont Ave.
Potsdam, New York 13676

Office hours: 9:00-2:00 - Monday, Wednesday, Friday (hours may vary when SOAR is not in session)

Phone: 315-267-2690

E-Mail: soar@potsdam.edu

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